Patna, Sept. 15 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal MLA and Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Monday accused state's minister of Urban Development and Housing Department, Jibesh Kumar of assaulting and verbally abusing a journalist, and demanded for an FIR be registered against him.

While addressing a press conference in Patna, Yadav showed a purported video of the minister shouting at a journalist, who belongs to a backward community. Yadav alleged that the minister was on a visit to his Jale constituency, and beat up the journalist after he asked a question about the condition of the roads.

"He (Jibesh Kumar Mishra) has also been found guilty in a fake drug case. He has committed a serious crime while being a Minister, and ...